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It’s Not Your Secret Catering Recipes, It’s Your Branding

I recently stumbled across a YouTube video that completely reinforced everything I have ever learned about overall company branding. And here’s the strange part… the video was made in a kitchen by the Executive Chef at McDonald’s.

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Caterers Just Want to Have Fun

This year, more than ever, there just seems to be a common theme in the blog world around having more fun at work. Great point, but how does a catering businesses do that when they are juggling a million tasks?

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Locally-Sourced is for More Than Just Catering

Recently I had the opportunity to both attend, and participate in, a panel discussion with local CEO’s running successful companies in the Richmond, VA community. These were people in charge of well respected companies. People interacting with other local businesses on a daily basis. People who are accessible for a follow up coffee. People who, at the end of the day, really aren’t so different than you and I.

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Cooking from the Heart with Chef John Besh

I recently had the privilege of attending an exclusive book signing by Chef John Besh at his famous Besh Steak restaurant. His new book is titled Cooking from the Heart.

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FOOD FIGHT: The Eternal Battle over What to Serve During the Holidays

There’s a food fight coming as the eternal battle over what to serve during the holidays brews in households across America. Few things rile up families and foodies more than the holidays. To serve Grandma’s traditional green bean casserole or an Asian-inspired wasabi-infused version, sprinkled with roasted almond slivers—these are the questions that have divided …

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